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From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation
- Title
- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.
- Author
- Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta
- Publication
- Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- 270 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- "Activist and scholar Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor surveys the historical and contemporary ravages of racism and persistence of structural inequality such as mass incarceration and Black unemployment. In this context, she argues that this new struggle against police violence holds the potential to reignite a broader push for Black liberation"--Front flap.
- Alternative Title
- From hashtag Black Lives Matter to Black liberation
- Subjects
- Social movements
- Post-racialism
- United States
- Police brutality
- Race discrimination
- Police misconduct
- Social movements > United States > 21st century
- Post-racialism > United States
- Black author
- Race relations
- Obama, Barack > Influence
- History
- United States > Race relations
- African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
- Since 1975
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Police brutality > United States
- African Americans > Employment > History
- Race discrimination > United States
- African Americans > Civil rights
- Police misconduct > United States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Black Awakening in Obama's America -- A Culture of Racism -- From Civil Rights to Colorblind -- Black Faces in High Places -- The Double Standard of Justice -- Barack Obama: The End of an Illusion -- Black Lives Matter : A Movement, Not a Moment -- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation.
- Call Number
- Sc D 16-228
- ISBN
- 9781608465620
- 1608465624
- OCLC
- 907653029
- Author
- Taylor, Keeanga-Yamahtta, author.
- Title
- From #BlackLivesMatter to Black liberation / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.
- Publisher
- Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index.
- Chronological Term
- Since 1975
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 16-228